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Argenta

County:
Macon County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.653
State:
Illinois

Argenta is a village located in Macon County, Illinois. Argenta has a 2025 population of 858. Argenta is currently declining at a rate of -1.15% annually and its population has decreased by -5.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 910 in 2020.

The average household income in Argenta is $95,965 with a poverty rate of 5.97%. The median age in Argenta is 41.4 years: 38.9 years for males, and 43.8 years for females.

858
Total Population
1,314
Density (mi²)
-10 -1.15%
Growth

Argenta Population

Argenta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Argenta includes 93.08% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White78093.08%
Two or more races485.73%
Other race91.07%
Black or African American10.12%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Argenta Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Argenta's average per capita income is $44,917. Household income levels show a median of $75,313. The poverty rate stands at 5.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$104,583-
Families$86,875$112,231
Households$75,313$95,965
Non Families$41,389$44,979

$44,917

Average Income

$75,313

Median Household Income

5.97%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)